Davit Hakobyan
Year of Birth- 1957 Sevan, Armenia
Education
1975-80, hYerevan State Institute of Theatre and Cinematography- Acting Master’s Degree
Work experience
1980- 1990 Cinematographer's Theatre-Studio (Malyan Theatre) adjacent to the "Hayfilm" film studio - Co-founder
1990- theatre-studio "On Wheels” - Director
1991- the "Triangle" theatre-studio.- Founder
1992 until now Hamazgayin State Theatre after Sos Sargsyan - Actor, Director
2000-2003- Hamazgayin Theater- CEO
2006 - “Gaspar Ipekyan" and "Areg" theatre groups /Lebanon, Beirut/- CEO
2006 -2013 Yerevan State Chamber Music Theatre- CEO
He has dubbed many films on different TV stations.
He teaches at the Yerevan State Institute of Theatre and Cinematography.
Played roles in the theatre
1. "Autobiography" by Nushich: - Nushich
2. "The Career of Arturo Ui" by B. Brecht - Arturo Ui
3. "Divine Comedy" by Stock's - Creator
4. "My name is Aram" by V. Saroyan - Grandfater
5. Kh. Dashtens "Karot" - Arakel Eloyan
6. "Enker Panjuni" by E. Otyan - Panjuni
7. "Mountain tulips" by H. Hakobyan- Enoch
8. "The District Mayor of Sanita" by Ed: de Filippo - Rafilu
9. "A Cup of Kindness" by V. Saroyan - Prim
10. "Island of Salvation" by V. Saroyan - Badal
11 "Oscar" by K. Magnier- Bernard
12. "Maybe we will be saved" by S. Kosyan - Pochek
13."King Lear" by W. Shakespeare- Clown
14."Tartufe" by J. B. Moliere- Orgone
15. "Hamlet" by W. Shakespeare - Caudios
PERFORMANCES DIRECTED BY HIM:
B. Show "How she cheated on her husband"
N. Simon “Prisoner of Second Avenue”
M. Ishkhan "Movses Khorenatsi Paruyr Haykazn"
M. Mrozhek "On the open sea"
K. Magnier "Oscar"
S. Kosyan "Maybe we will be saved"
M. Kheranian "Shkhonts Mihran"
C. Sundukyan's "Oskan Petrovich in another lifetime"
V. Saroyan "Hey, who's there"/mini opera/
Jovh: Tumanyan "Anoush", "Sasuntsi Davit",
Al: Shirvanzade "For Honor",
R. Kuhn "Sexual mayhem in the hotel",
Moliere "The Noble Citizen"
F. Zeller "Truth"
Sh. Jones "Bumblebee"
ROLES IN FILMS
1"Garegin Nzhdeh" - Ruben Pasha
2"Life and fight" - Grandfather
3"Simon's Way" - Brother Sahak
4"Song of Solomon" - Mayor of Katina
5"Black Mines" - Papa Levon
6"When the wind dies down" - Airport director
7"American" - Syrian Armenian
8"Yerevan Blues" - Policeman
9"Thank you papa" - Master
10"Our Village" - Vacho /series/
11“A paper dream" - Usta Serob /series/
Awards
He was awarded the Artavazd Award as "Best Actor" for his role as Pochek in the play "Maybe we will be saved" in 2000.
He won the Artavazd Award as "Best Actor" for Badal's role in the play "Island of Salvation" in 2013.
He was awarded the Artavazd Award as "Best Actor" for the role of Arakel Eloyan in the performance "Karot" in 2015.
He won the "Anahit" award /"When the wind calms down"/ in the "Best Male Actor" category in 2022.
He was awarded the title of Honored Artist of the Republic of Armenia in 2008.
He became professor of the Acting and Stage Directing faculty of the Yerevan State Institute of Theatre and Cinema in 2008.